Curriculum
- 4 Sections
- 4 Lessons
- 5 Hours
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- Introduction to Python BasicsLearn what Python is, why it's popular, and how to set up your programming environment. Start with your first Python script and explore data types and variables.1
- Control Flow and CollectionsUnderstand how to make decisions in your code using if-else statements and loops. Dive into Python lists and learn how to manage collections of data effectively.1
- Functions and User InputMaster creating and using functions to organize your code. Learn how to take input from users and build interactive programs.1
- Final Quiz and PracticeTest your knowledge with an engaging quiz and apply what you've learned in mini-projects to solidify your understanding.2
No, this course is designed for absolute beginners. You'll learn everything from scratch.
The course is compact and can be completed in a few hours, depending on your pace.
All you need is a computer with Python installed (we’ll help you set it up in the first lesson).
This course focuses on skills rather than certificates. However, it provides a strong foundation for further learning.
You’ll have the basic knowledge to start small coding projects, explore advanced Python topics, or transition into fields like data science, web development, or automation.
Requirements
- A computer with Python installed (we'll guide you in Lesson 1).
- Basic familiarity with using a computer (no prior programming knowledge required).
- A willingness to learn and experiment with code.
Features
- Quick and Focused: Only 3 lessons, perfect for those with limited time.
- Hands-On Learning: Practical examples and exercises to solidify understanding.
- Interactive Quiz: Test your skills and track your progress at the end of the course.
- Beginner-Friendly: Simplified explanations with no technical jargon.
- Flexible Learning: Learn at your own pace with on-demand content.
Target audiences
- Absolute beginners with no prior programming experience.
- Students or professionals looking to explore Python as their first programming language.
- Hobbyists interested in understanding the basics of coding for fun or personal projects.


I absolutely loved the Python Essentials Mini-Course! As a complete beginner, I was nervous about diving into programming, but this course made everything feel so approachable and fun. The lessons were clear, concise, and packed with practical examples that helped me understand the basics of Python step by step.
The mini projects, like the temperature converter and the to-do list, were especially rewarding because they showed me how to apply what I learned in real-world scenarios. The final quiz and practice exercises were a fantastic way to test my knowledge and build my confidence.
I highly recommend this course to anyone who wants to start learning Python without feeling overwhelmed. It’s perfect for beginners and a great first step into the world of programming. Thank you for making such an amazing course!